05 Feb 1982
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1982
Page
1
January building permits in Adams County show the slowest month in eight years with 12 projects totaling 132 300. Three new homes valued at 101 000 were planned, while total construction and residential starts fell sharply from December 1981 and January 1981 levels. Numerous renovations and a few housing projects are listed with county towns and values.
State Rep Kenneth J. Cole of Adams announces reelection bid for a fifth term in the 91st Legislative District. He highlights seniority and experience, chairs the House Agriculture Committee, and serves on several panels including Military and Veterans Affairs. He notes cancer control work and community involvement.
Margaret Barns Unger 59 of Hanover dies after two car collision on Route 194 near Abbottstown caused by a slick roadway. Jeffrey L. Trone 19 of Abbottstown injured and hospitalized. Unger, an employment interviewer and Navy WAVE veteran, leaves husband Harold and two daughters. Funeral Saturday at Wetzel Funeral Home. Memorials suggested to American Cancer Society or St. Hanover.
AP describes President Reagan's plan for transferring 43 social welfare programs from federal to state control. The list includes school lunch subsidies, family planning, heating assistance for the elderly poor, and services for battered children and troubled youths, encompassing both old maternal health programs and newer child adoption incentives.
Senate backs a bill to restrict federal judges from ordering bus ing to end segregation in schools. James Watt clashes with congressional staff over department oversight as his power is challenged. Gus Williams of the Seattle SuperSonics emerges as a prominent NBA figure. Kennedy tapes generate mixed reactions. Kodak unveils a disk based camera. Phillies radio voice Harry Kalas returns with team broadcasts. Forecast: increasing clouds with rain or snow late Friday, highs in the upper 30s, nights near mid 30s, partial sun Saturday, 60 to 90 percent precip Friday into Friday night.
Gettysburg National Military Park relies on a small, careful volunteer program. Volunteers like Dave Seguin catalog slides and park negatives under the Dewey system, with park officials reviewing each assignment to ensure they supplement operations. Plant care by Mrs. Painter and Ms. Tananis brightens Cyclorama Center, while other volunteers assist with trail bridges and Civil War talks.
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